What is the likely impact of an OPSEC measure on operational effectiveness, if implemented? What is the probably risk to the mission success (effectiveness) if the unit does not implement the measure? What is the probable risk to the mission success, if an OPSEC measure does not work?
Suffocation is a general term to indicate that form of asphyxia, which is caused by deprivation of oxygen, either due to lack of oxygen in the environment or from obstruction of the air-passages.
Vasovagal Syncope. Vasovagal syncope is a common cause of fainting. The vagus nerve is overstimulated and causes the body's blood vessels to dilate and the heart to slow down. This anti-adrenaline effect decreases the ability of the heart to pump blood upward to the brain against gravity. Without blood flow, the brain turns off.